Edmodo


What is it for?

  • Student-teacher and student-student communication
  • Course content organization & distribution
  • Assignment management
  • Formative assessment
  • Professional development
  • ... and a lot more!

What do I need?

  • Login and password for teacher and students (students create own password)
  • Create classes, then distribute group code to students and parents
  • Access to internet & computer (or mobile device via free Android/iOs apps)
  • Totally free

How can I use it?

Example: AP Spanish 6

  • Extend discussion outside of class
  • CFU
  • Share online resources for student interpretation
  • Post summaries of class activities

Example: Spanish IV

  • Assign meaningful work
  • Provide opportunities for student-to-student communication

Example: Spanish 4

  • Use a variety of media in assignments
  • Stimulate creativity
  • Give student-paced formative assessments

Other uses...

  • Organize & share multimedia library (websites, videos, sound files, documents etc)
  • Connect with other educators
  • Reward students with "badges"